Shutting Hotels. Gordon, Hawkesbury, and Sherbrooke
Evening News · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 7
The Special Local Option Courts for the electorates of Gordon, the Hawkesbury, and Sherbrooke sat in the Sydney District Court No. 2 yesterday, for the purpose of making the…
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Evening News · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 9
LISMORE, Saturday.—In the Special Licensing Court under the Liquor Act, Judge Gibson, Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Arnott. decided to close the following hotels:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Giant Petitions. The English Licensing Bill
The World's News · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 9
A petition seven miles long and containing the signatures of 650,000 residents of London against the licensing Bill, introduced by the Liberal Government, was presented to the House…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Determination of Licenses Friday's Special Courts Gordon, Sherbrooke, and Hawkesbury
The Australian Star · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 14
Special Courts for the electorates of Gordon, Sherbrooke, and Hawkesbury sat yesterday for the purpose of dealing, under section 72 of the Act, with licences in the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 15
What is called the "wobbling" of the Salvation Army in England, over the Licensing Bill has brought down upon the Army authorities a torrent, of adverse criticism. An officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Curious Hotel
Sunday Times · Sunday 14 June 1908 · page 7
There is a large hotel in Colorado which has a notable feature of interest in the fact that a trout stream runs right through its dining-room. A guest is allowed to…
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Evening News · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 5
The Special Local Option Court for the electorate of the Hawkesbury sat in Sydney District Court this afternoon, for the purpose of considering when the licences of the Chester…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 8
SINGLETON, Sunday.--A fire was discovered in the bar of the Percy Hotel shortly before 6 this morning by the proprietor, Mr. A. E. Ball. The alarm was raised, and with the assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Closing the Hotels. Work of the Court. Some Points of the Investigations. How the Court Was Guided
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 8
The Special Court which followed the Local Option vote at the last general election has nearly concluded its labours. Throughout Judge Backhouse has presided, assisted by…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 7
The Special Licensing Court for the electorate of Hawkesbury sat yesterday, when the following hotels were ordered to be closed:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No-license Workers. Preparing for 1910. Finance and Organisation
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4
In order to inaugurate a forward movement and establish a campaign fund for the next local option poll, a conference, of representatives of churches. temperance organisations,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →License Reduction Court. (Before Judge Backhouse, Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., and Mr. Love, S.M.)
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 10
The special Court finally dealt with the matter of closing certain licensed houses in the Hawkesbury district. The matter of the Exchange Hotel, North…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Breach of Promise. Widow Sues Hotelkeeper £1000 Damages Claimed. They Met in W.a
Evening News · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 6
In the No. 2 Jury Court this morning the he[?]ing was commenced of an action for damages for alleged breach of promise of marriage. The plaintiff was Margaret Elizabeth Bridge…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 12
At the Glebe Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Love, D.S.M., Richard Sheridan, aged 53, was [?]harged with haling, at the Glebe, stolen a bottle of stout of the value of 6d, the property of Tooheys,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Country News. Maitland's Hotels. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 10
Judge Fitzharding Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, and Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, police magistrates, sat as a special licensing court at East Maitland to-dny, and made further…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Sportsman's" Scorcher. Solution of the Problem. Four Correct Answers Received. No. 13, D. A. Campbell, Sussez-street, City. No. 18, Sam Munden, 4 Loftus-street, City. No. 25, Mark Green, Hairdresser, Carrington. Newcastle. No. 89, James Moloney, Star and Garter Hotel, King-street. City Bookie and Racker. Was the Racker Overpaid?
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 5
The problem under the above heading which has appeared in the "Sportsman" for the last few weeks, has brought the following further replies to hand. For…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breach of Promise Case £1000 Claimed a Publican the Defendant
The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 1
There was an action for alleged breach of promise before Mr. Justice Pring and a Jury of four this morning. Margaret Augusta Elizabeth Bridgeland was the plaintiff, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interesting Hotel Case. a Conviction Quashed
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 10
ORANGE, Tuesday.--James Stibbard, licensee of the Central Hotel, Orange, appealed at the close of the Quarter Sessions to-night against his conviction in the Orange Police Court, wherein ho was fined £5, by…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 10
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The Special Licensing Court, consisting of Judge Fitzhardinge, and Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and W. Le Brun Brown. P.Ms., appointed to inquire into…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 8
WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday. -- The Special Licensing Court,consisting of Judge Fitzhar-dinge, Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson and W. Le Brun Brown P.Ms., continued its sittings at the…
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